Doulatpur - Darpan, Jajpur
Doulatpur is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Balichandrapur and around 65 km from Jajapur . Manduka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doulatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doulatpur is 401830. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 755044 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Doulatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doulatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Doulatpur village had a total population of 174 people, including 92 males and 82 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.82%, with male literacy at 96.39% and female literacy at 86.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 12 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Doulatpur
Doulatpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahipur | North | 1.02 km |
| Bhakuda | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Rahal | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Krishnadaspur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Padmalavapur | East | 2.08 km |
| Raghunathapur | North | 2.16 km |
| Baratha | West | 2.16 km |
| Barabati | West | 2.34 km |
| Garagali | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Anaka | East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doulatpur
Public transport in the Doulatpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Doulatpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Doulatpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doulatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doulatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Doulatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doulatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Doulatpur
Where is Doulatpur located?
Doulatpur village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Doulatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Doulatpur is Manduka.
What is the pincode of Doulatpur?
The pincode of Doulatpur is 755044.
What is the population of Doulatpur?
Doulatpur had a total population of 174, including 92 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Doulatpur?
Doulatpur had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doulatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doulatpur was 91.82%. Male literacy was 96.39% and female literacy was 86.84%.